What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford is to bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 - which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Ashford?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at War Memorial via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Ashford Hospital Entrance. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Ashford?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Ashford (Surrey) via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Ashford is 38 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Ashford without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £17 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Ashford bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Ashford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Ashford train from?

Gatwick Airport to Ashford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 -, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Ashford bus arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Ashford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport T5 - station.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Ashford train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Ashford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Ashford is 30 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Gatwick Airport to Ashford.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Ashford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Ashford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Ashford (Surrey)train London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
1h 1m
£17–37
Bus via London Heathrow Airport T5 -
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus Uk940 / ...
1h 48m
£6–10
Drive 30.3 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Ashfordcar 30.3 mi
50 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick Airport to Ashfordtaxi 30.3 mi
50 min
£75–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Tree Roadbus N555
2h 39m

Gatwick Airport to Ashford by train

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Distance: 37.3 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Ashford, Surrey, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Ashford (Surrey) via Clapham Junction in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 - every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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